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James Wright

Cordova,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Loader Operator

Saia LTL Freight
Memphis, TN
08.2023 - Current
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.

Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver

MSM Solutions
MEMPHIS, TN
03.2010 - 08.2023
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.

Locker Attendant

Racquet Club of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05.2008 - 02.2019
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
  • Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.
  • Received comments and complaints and worked to deliver solutions to achieve member and guest satisfaction.
  • Reported required maintenance or repairs to management and maintained supply inventory.
  • Welcomed, greeted and interacted with members and guests and verified proper equipment operation.

Lumber Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement Stores
Memphis, TN
01.1995 - 04.2008
  • Operated saws, forklifts and wood splitters.
  • Accurately assembled orders and built loads for delivery.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Maneuvered heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites with materials handling equipment and forklifts.
  • Learned lumber products and manufacturer differences to give customers sound advice on building materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greenwood High School
Greenwood, MS
05.1984

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Problem-Solving
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Materials Handling
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Weight Documentation

Timeline

Forklift Loader Operator

Saia LTL Freight
08.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver

MSM Solutions
03.2010 - 08.2023

Locker Attendant

Racquet Club of Memphis
05.2008 - 02.2019

Lumber Associate

Lowe's Home Improvement Stores
01.1995 - 04.2008

High School Diploma -

Greenwood High School
James Wright